San Damiano Macra is a ''
comune
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'' (municipality) in the
Province of Cuneo
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in the
Italian
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region
Piedmont
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, located about southwest of
Turin
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and about northwest of
Cuneo
Cuneo (; pms, Coni ; oc, Coni/Couni ; french: Coni ) is a city and ''comune'' in Piedmont, Northern Italy, the capital of the province of Cuneo, the fourth largest of Italy’s provinces by area.
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.
San Damiano Macra borders the following municipalities:
Cartignano
Cartignano is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about southwest of Turin and about northwest of Cuneo.
Cartignano borders the following municipalities: Dronero, Melle, Roccabruna, and Sa ...
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Castelmagno
Castelmagno (Vivaro-Alpine: ''Chastèlmanh'') is a small ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region of Piedmont, located about southwest of Turin and about west of Cuneo.
The population of the municipality of Caste ...
,
Celle di Macra
Celle di Macra (sometimes ‘Celle Macra’) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo, region of Piedmont, Italy. It is located about southwest of Turin and about northwest of Cuneo. At the end of 2017 it had a population of 94. ...
,
Dronero
Dronero ( oc, Draonier) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about southwest of Turin and about northwest of Cuneo
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,
Frassino
Frassino is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about southwest of Turin and about northwest of Cuneo.
Frassino borders the following municipalities: Brossasco, Melle, Sampeyre, and San Da ...
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Macra
Macra is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about southwest of Turin and about northwest of Cuneo.
Macra borders the following municipalities: Celle di Macra, Marmora, Sampeyre, San Dam ...
,
Melle
Melle may refer to:
People
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,
Roccabruna
Roccabruna (; oc, La Ròcha de Draonier or ; pms, La Ròcia ëd Droné) is a commune in the Province of Cuneo and the Italian region of Piedmont, located about southwest of Turin and about northwest of Cuneo.
Roccabruna borders the following m ...
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Sampeyre
Sampeyre is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about southwest of Turin and about northwest of Cuneo.
Sampeyre borders the following municipalities: Brossasco, Casteldelfino, Elva, Fra ...
.
History
In 1716 it merged with
Pagliero. In 1929, the municipalities of
Lottulo
Lottulo (Occitan Lòtol) is a former municipality in Province of Cuneo, Italy. On 22 January 1929 it was merged into San Damiano Macra
San Damiano Macra is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, loca ...
and
Paglieres were joined to San Damiano.
References
External links
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Cities and towns in Piedmont
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